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The department’s faculty are renowned for discoveries that have changed our understanding of human communication. They explore the processes that underlie hearing, speech, language, learning and swallowing, including sensation, perception, cognition and motor control. They investigate social, familial and cultural issues that impair ...
School of Communication Office of the Dean 70 Arts Circle Drive Evanston, IL 60208. PhD in Rhetoric, Media, and Publics Frances Searle Building 2240 Campus Drive Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-467-3551 Fax: 847-467-1036 Program Questions: kalyani.chadha@northwestern.edu General Inquiries: commstudies@northwestern.edu
Students in Communication Studies learn to evaluate and produce communicative texts that adapt to changing situations and audiences. As a result, the undergraduate curriculum in this major rigorously prepares students for future work and study in any number of diverse fields, such as law, political organizing and public affairs, marketing, advertising, public relations, consulting and many others.
Communication Sciences & Disorders. Leora Cherney. Professor; Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Feinberg School of Medicine. Communication Sciences & Disorders. Aymar Jean Christian. Associate Professor. Communication Studies. Peter Civetta. Director, Northwestern's Office of Undergraduate Research.
Radio/Television/Film. The Department of Radio/Television/Film explores the history, theory, and production of media—from cinema to television to sound design to interactive media and emerging technologies. We value originality, critical analysis, creativity, diversity, and vision in both scholarly research and creative work.
Students majoring in Communication Studies will learn to analyze organizational, cultural, interpersonal and mass media communication. Communication Studies undergraduate students ground their studies in Northwestern’s liberal arts model and apply knowledge gained in this coursework to their research and career goals. Learn more.
The student health fee, and other funding sources, provides Northwestern students with equitable access to a variety of health services at the university including: Northwestern Medicine Health Service in Evanston and Chicago, Counseling & Psychological Services, TimelyCare services, and other on-campus health and wellness initiatives.
